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#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: The Brave Women Tackling COVID-19
Even though we took a hit this month (thanks to coronavirus 🙄), the power of social media has allowed us to highlight some amazing women on Long Island. To close out Women’s History Month, we’re shouting out the female medical professionals, food service workers, women in media, teachers, and other …
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#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: Falischa Moss
Women’s History Month is about women who make an impact those around them. We aim to showcase the women of Long Island and show how …
Community Effort at Patchogue Restaurant Aims to Send Out 1,000 Meals Per Day Amid Coronavirus
A grab-and-go station has been set up at Indigo Patchogue restaurant in partnership with the Equity First Foundation and Chefs Douglas and Scott Mase to …
#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: Vanessa Baird-Streeter
Women make the world go ’round, and for Women’s History Month we’re giving it up to the female bosses on Long Island. We’re putting the …
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean Pierre Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre is the third member of the New York State Assembly to test positive for coronavirus. Jean-Pierre, who has resided over district 11 …
Entertainment
I’m Here For “The Photograph” But it Misses the Mark and Here’s Why we (Review)
By Alexandra Louigarde Twitter: @ajlouiga “The Photograph” draws heavily from the 1997 classic, “Love Jones.” Both films beautifully laced with the pensive and sentimental fullness …
Beatbox Lovers Are Now Visiting Long Island and Here’s Why
By DongYoon Shin Instagram: @baconbeatbox Long Island Beatbox (LIBBX) is a brand that is trending nationally. Thanks to two successful beatboxing events on Long Island, …
Muay Thai Fight “The Kid Flash” Drops Gems During Interview with Simply 2 Mellow
*Graphic language and curse words are used in this podcast* Simply 2 Mellow has come to Shades of Long Island! The three first-generation Latino Brentwood …
Long Island Native Highlights an Uncovered Current in Diverse Communities with Film “My First Miracle”
According to the City of Hope, every four minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a form of blood cancer, often derived from MDS …
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New 2020 “Candyman” Teaser Released
The classic horror flick “Candyman” is getting a sequel from the brilliant and twisted mind of Jordan Peele and Monkey paw Productions, and a teaser …
I’m Here For “The Photograph” But it Misses the Mark and Here’s Why we (Review)
By Alexandra Louigarde Twitter: @ajlouiga “The Photograph” draws heavily from the 1997 classic, “Love Jones.” Both films beautifully laced with the pensive and sentimental fullness …
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Mother-Daughter Duo Vera Moore and Consuella Helms-Jeune Show How They Make the Family Business Work
The goal of Huntington Village’s new boutique Chez Lãa Reine is to cater to the Queen in you; it’s literal translation is The Queen’s Place. …
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Faster Testing Method For Coronavirus Implemented on Long Island
The federal government has given Northwell Health the okay to start using a new testing method for COVID according to WCBS 880. The test will …
#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: Jackie Gordon
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re acknowledging Long Island women making a difference. We’re now highlighting Jacqueline Gordon. Jackie is a Jamaican-born Queens-raised educator, …
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